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Richmond Spiders vs. VCU Rams
The Richmond Spiders and the VCU Rams will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Stuart Siegel Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rams as -2.5-point favorites versus the Spiders, while the game's total opened at 131.
In their last action, VCU was a 66-61 winner on the road against Rams. They failed to cover the -9.5-point spread as favorites.
Richmond was a 77-63 winner in their most recent outing at home against Explorers. They earned a push of the -14-point spread as favorites.
Richmond:
Team record: 17-9 SU,12-13-1 ATS
Richmond is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against VCU
Richmond is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against VCU
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Richmond's last 7 games when playing on the road against VCU
VCU:
Team record: 17-7 SU,15-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
VCU is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Richmond
VCU is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Richmond
The total has gone OVER in 5 of VCU's last 7 games when playing at home against Richmond
Next up:
Richmond at George Washington Tuesday, February 22
VCU home to George Mason Wednesday, February 23